Birthing Salvation - Gender and Class in Early Christian Childbearing Discourse

In Birthing Salvation Anna Rebecca Solevåg shows how childbearing discourse interfaces with salvation discourse in the Pastoral Epistles, the Acts of Andrew and the Martyrdom of Perpetua and Felicitas. Issues of gender and class are explored through an intersectional analysis.

About the author

Anna Rebecca Solevåg, Ph.D. (2011), University of Oslo, is a Postdoc. Research Fellow at the School of Mission and Theology in Stavanger, Norway.

Product details

• Authors: Anna Rebecca Solevåg
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.08.2013
• EAN: 9789004254978
• ISBN: 978-90-04-25497-8
• No. of pages: 302
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 239 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 590 g
• Series: Biblical Interpretation
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations